So I’ve been meaning to write this post all day, and only now at 10:50 do I have the chance. But better later than never, right? I’ve been thinking to make ‘Friday Things’ into a regular post, every other Friday, with just some general news and chit-chat. Not sure if I’ll be able to keep…
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Friday Things
Hello! So some of you might be wondering where this week’s recipe is, since it has yet to be posted, but unfortunately there won’t be one. 🙁 I made soft pretzels last weekend, but they turned out too tough and not at all soft, so I’ve decided not to share them until I practice some…
10 Totally Random (and Useless) Facts About Me
So my friend Chelsey just did a post on her blog about 10 random facts about herself, so I decided to borrow her idea and share some totally random and useless facts about myself. 🙂 Enjoy! 1. I used to want to be a fashion designer up until quite recently. I have sketchbooks filled with…
New Beginnings
Today marks the day that I started sending out query letters to agents asking them to represent my manuscript Aisha. I got the idea for Aisha almost 2 years ago now. It took me about a year to actually write the story down, after a few months of brainstorming and procrastinating. Then after the story was done in…
The Secret Life of a Hijabi
Sometimes I don’t brush my hair before leaving the house. (No one’s going to see it anyways). I have good hijab days, and then I have Bad Hijab Days. Sometimes they happen on the same day. Sometimes I’m convinced that my head changes shape overnight, since a scarf that looked SO nice yesterday suddenly doesn’t…